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CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATION AND BROADBAND NETWORKING (ICBN) - ATM Interact Symposium 2003 - MAY 5-7, 2003, BANGALORE, INDIA The theme of the International Conference on Communication & Broadband Networking is on communications and networking technologies that facilitate Access, Move and Storage of network information and content. To achieve this goal the conference consists of a technical program of previously unpublished papers, tutorials on relevant topics and an Industry Watch program with invited talks from industry leaders and academia. The conference is a forum that brings together experts from industry, government and academia who are involved in the research, design, development, deployment and application of communication and networking technologies. The conference is intended to cover the entire spectrum of existing and emerging activity in the field of access networks, high-speed multi service networks, optical networks, storage-area networks the communication and networking technologies that allow the access, movement and storage of network information and content. The three-day program will consist of regular technical sessions, tutorials and industry watch session. TECHNICAL PROGRAM: TOPICS OF INTEREST: Papers are invited on topics related to, but not limited to, the following areas: · Wireless access networks (3G, 4G, GPRS, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth) · Wireline access networks (DSLAM, PON, Cable, Ethernet over SONET) · Security (Authentication, Cryptography, Encryption) · Multiservice Networks · Switching and Routing · Optical Networks · Converged Network Services · Storage Area Networks · Content Delivery Services · Network Management and Billing Please submit previously unpublished papers electronically (as postscript or pdf files) to the technical program chairs by January 31, 2003. The manuscript should clearly state the novel ideas, results and applications of the contribution. Please identify the contact author and include the complete mailing address, e-mail address, and telephone and/or fax numbers of all authors. Papers should not exceed 15 double-spaced pages including figures and references. Authors will be notified of acceptance by March 3, 2003. Camera-ready papers should be submitted to the conference secretariat by March 31, 2003. TUTORIALS: This conference will organize three parallel tracks for tutorials on May 5, 2003. The subject of the tutorials will be on recent topics in communication and networking technologies and in keeping with the theme of the conference. Topics are open at this time, and speakers are encouraged to submit proposals to Tutorial Chair by January 31, 2003 INDUSTRY WATCH PROGRAM: This conference will provide a unique opportunity for industry leaders to present their perspective and share their views on design, development, deployment and direction of existing and emerging communication and networking technologies that facilitate access, move and storage of network information and content. This session will be organized as a set of panels. Those interested in proposing/organizing panels should submit their proposals in the form of a two-page summary to the industry watch chairs before January 31, 2003. IMPORTANT DATES Tutorial proposal deadline: January 31, 2003 Regular paper submission deadline: January 31, 2003 Industry Watch proposal deadline: January 31, 2003 Acceptance notification to all authors: March 03, 2003 Camera-ready paper deadline: March 31, 2003 Conference dates: May 5-7, 2003 For more information, please contact Michiko Hashimoto at mhashimoto@atmforum.com or visit the website: http://www.atmforum.com In Cooperation with: ACM SIGCOMM BCD Forum DSL Forum IEEE ComSoc Japan Chapter MPLS Forum NASSCOM Sponsored by: The ATM Forum Advanced Computing and Communication Society ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR L. M. Patnaik, IISc, Bangalore, India lalit@micro.iisc.ernet.in GENERAL CHAIRS Sudhir Dixit, Nokia, USA sudhir.dixit@nokia.com Uday Shukla, IBM, India ushukla@in.ibm.com ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CHAIRS Board member The ATM Forum (TBA) S.K. Sinha, IISc, Bangalore, India sksinha@cedt.iisc.ernet.in TECHNICAL PROGRAM CHAIRS Deepak Kataria , Agere Systems, USA kataria@agere.com Ravi Mittal, IBM India ravimitt@in.ibm.com INDUSTRY WATCH CHAIRS Raj Jain, Nayna Networks, USA jain@acm.org S. Srinidhi, Prometheus Consulting, India sms@prometheus.co.in Amit Gupta , TCS, India amitg@delhi.tcs.co.in PUBLICITY CHAIRS Anant Jain anant_usa@yahoo.com CA Jalaludeen, Agere Systems India Pvt Ltd. jalal@agere.com TUTORIAL CHAIRS D. Manjunath, IIT, Bombay, India L. Jenkins, IISc, Bangalore, India R. Gangopadhyay , IIT, Kharagpur, India Tom Shaver/Robert Schunemann The ATM Forum User Committee SPONSORSHIP & LIAISON CHAIRS Sasi Kumar Dexcel Electronics Designs (P) Ltd., India sasi@dexceldesigns.com Anirban Basu, Quality +, India anir@bgl.vsnl.net.in CONFERENCE ARRANGEMENTS CHAIR Michiko Hashimoto, The ATM Forum mhashimoto@atmforum.com TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE Sanjay K. Bose, IIT, Kanpur, India T. Chakraborty, Lucent Technologies, USA Ick-Sung Choi, ETRI, Korea Zoran Gajic, Rutgers University, USA Anant Jain, Consultant, USA Ashok Jhunjhunwala , IIT, Chennai, India Abhay Karandikar, IIT, Bombay, India Masayuki Murata, UoOsaka, Japan C.S. Ram Murthy, IIT, Chennai, India Sukumar Nandi, Nanyang Tech Univ Pragyamsmita Paul, IIT, Chennai, India Chunming Qiao, SUNY, Buffalo, USA Nagendra Rao, IISc, Bangalore, India S. Sadagopan, IIIT, Bangalore, India Dheeraj Sanghi, IIT Kanpur Huzur Saran, IIT, Delhi, India Vinod Sharma, IISc, Bangalore, India Rajeev Shorey, IBM Research Lab Toshio Soumiya, Fujitsu, Japan Malathi Veerarghavan, Brooklyn Poly, USA Chan-Hyun Youn, ICU, Korea ADVISORY COMMITTEE T. Aoyama, Univ of Tokyo R. K. Arora, CDAC India Imrich Chlamtac (TBC), USA B. N. Jain, IIT Delhi Andrzej Jajszczyk, Poland Anurag Kumar, IISc Bangalore Pawan Kumar, vMoksha Technologies B. Mitra (TBC), Texas Instruments Rajeev Mody, Sasken India Biswanath Mukherjee, USA Amitava Roy, HCL Technology Kenzo Takahashi, Malaysia Arun Somani, USA Vinod Sood, Hughes Software Systems K. Imai (TBC), NTT DoCoMo

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CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATION AND
BROADBAND NETWORKING (ICBN)
- ATM Interact Symposium 2003 -

MAY 5-7, 2003, BANGALORE, INDIA

The theme of the International Conference on Communication & Broadband Networking is on communications and
networking technologies that facilitate Access, Move and Storage of network information and content. To achieve this
goal the conference consists of a technical program of previously unpublished papers, tutorials on relevant topics and
an Industry Watch program with invited talks from industry leaders and academia.

The conference is a forum that brings together experts from industry, government and academia who are involved in
the research, design, development, deployment and application of communication and networking technologies. The
conference is intended to cover the entire spectrum of existing and emerging activity in the field of access networks,
high-speed multi service networks, optical networks, storage-area networks the communication and networking
technologies that allow the access, movement and storage of network information and content. The three-day program
will consist of regular technical sessions, tutorials and industry watch session.

TECHNICAL PROGRAM:
TOPICS OF INTEREST:
Papers are invited on topics related to, but not limited to, the following areas:
· Wireless access networks (3G, 4G, GPRS, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth)
· Wireline access networks (DSLAM, PON, Cable, Ethernet over SONET)
· Security (Authentication, Cryptography, Encryption)
· Multiservice Networks
· Switching and Routing
· Optical Networks
· Converged Network Services
· Storage Area Networks
· Content Delivery Services
· Network Management and Billing

Please submit previously unpublished papers electronically (as postscript or pdf files) to the technical program chairs
by January 31, 2003. The manuscript should clearly state the novel ideas, results and applications of the contribution.
Please identify the contact author and include the complete mailing address, e-mail address, and telephone and/or fax
numbers of all authors. Papers should not exceed 15 double-spaced pages including figures and references. Authors
will be notified of acceptance by March 3, 2003. Camera-ready papers should be submitted to the conference
secretariat by March 31, 2003.

TUTORIALS:
This conference will organize three parallel tracks for tutorials on May 5, 2003. The subject of the
tutorials will be on recent topics in communication and networking technologies and in keeping with the theme of the
conference. Topics are open at this time, and speakers are encouraged to submit proposals to Tutorial Chair by
January 31, 2003

INDUSTRY WATCH PROGRAM:
This conference will provide a unique opportunity for industry leaders to present their
perspective and share their views on design, development, deployment and direction of existing and emerging
communication and networking technologies that facilitate access, move and storage of network information and
content. This session will be organized as a set of panels. Those interested in proposing/organizing panels should
submit their proposals in the form of a two-page summary to the industry watch chairs before January 31, 2003.

IMPORTANT DATES
Tutorial proposal deadline: January 31, 2003
Regular paper submission deadline: January 31, 2003
Industry Watch proposal deadline: January 31, 2003
Acceptance notification to all authors: March 03, 2003
Camera-ready paper deadline: March 31, 2003
Conference dates: May 5-7, 2003

For more information, please contact Michiko Hashimoto at mhashimoto@atmforum.com or visit the
website: http://www.atmforum.com
In Cooperation with:
ACM SIGCOMM
BCD Forum
DSL Forum
IEEE ComSoc Japan Chapter
MPLS Forum
NASSCOM
Sponsored by:
The ATM Forum
Advanced Computing and
Communication Society

ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR
L. M. Patnaik, IISc, Bangalore, India
lalit@micro.iisc.ernet.in

GENERAL CHAIRS
Sudhir Dixit, Nokia, USA
sudhir.dixit@nokia.com

Uday Shukla, IBM, India
ushukla@in.ibm.com

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Board member
The ATM Forum (TBA)

S.K. Sinha, IISc, Bangalore, India
sksinha@cedt.iisc.ernet.in

TECHNICAL PROGRAM CHAIRS
Deepak Kataria , Agere Systems, USA
kataria@agere.com

Ravi Mittal, IBM India
ravimitt@in.ibm.com

INDUSTRY WATCH CHAIRS
Raj Jain, Nayna Networks, USA
jain@acm.org

S. Srinidhi, Prometheus Consulting, India
sms@prometheus.co.in

Amit Gupta , TCS, India
amitg@delhi.tcs.co.in

PUBLICITY CHAIRS
Anant Jain
anant_usa@yahoo.com

CA Jalaludeen, Agere Systems India Pvt Ltd.
jalal@agere.com

TUTORIAL CHAIRS
D. Manjunath, IIT, Bombay, India
L. Jenkins, IISc, Bangalore, India
R. Gangopadhyay , IIT, Kharagpur, India
Tom Shaver/Robert Schunemann
The ATM Forum User Committee

SPONSORSHIP & LIAISON CHAIRS
Sasi Kumar
Dexcel Electronics Designs (P) Ltd., India
sasi@dexceldesigns.com

Anirban Basu, Quality +, India
anir@bgl.vsnl.net.in

CONFERENCE ARRANGEMENTS CHAIR
Michiko Hashimoto, The ATM Forum
mhashimoto@atmforum.com

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Sanjay K. Bose, IIT, Kanpur, India
T. Chakraborty, Lucent Technologies, USA
Ick-Sung Choi, ETRI, Korea
Zoran Gajic, Rutgers University, USA
Anant Jain, Consultant, USA
Ashok Jhunjhunwala , IIT, Chennai, India
Abhay Karandikar, IIT, Bombay, India
Masayuki Murata, UoOsaka, Japan
C.S. Ram Murthy, IIT, Chennai, India
Sukumar Nandi, Nanyang Tech Univ
Pragyamsmita Paul, IIT, Chennai, India
Chunming Qiao, SUNY, Buffalo, USA
Nagendra Rao, IISc, Bangalore, India
S. Sadagopan, IIIT, Bangalore, India
Dheeraj Sanghi, IIT Kanpur
Huzur Saran, IIT, Delhi, India
Vinod Sharma, IISc, Bangalore, India
Rajeev Shorey, IBM Research Lab
Toshio Soumiya, Fujitsu, Japan
Malathi Veerarghavan, Brooklyn Poly, USA
Chan-Hyun Youn, ICU, Korea

ADVISORY COMMITTEE
T. Aoyama, Univ of Tokyo
R. K. Arora, CDAC India
Imrich Chlamtac (TBC), USA
B. N. Jain, IIT Delhi
Andrzej Jajszczyk, Poland
Anurag Kumar, IISc Bangalore
Pawan Kumar, vMoksha Technologies
B. Mitra (TBC), Texas Instruments
Rajeev Mody, Sasken India
Biswanath Mukherjee, USA
Amitava Roy, HCL Technology
Kenzo Takahashi, Malaysia
Arun Somani, USA
Vinod Sood, Hughes Software Systems
K. Imai (TBC), NTT DoCoMo